People can get low-dose CT scans to check for lung cancer if they have a smoking history of 20 pack-years or more, either ...
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'Repeated' Medical Imaging Test Could Be Exposing Millions To Radiation-Linked TumorsRadiation from overused CT scans may be responsible for up to 2% of all cancers annually in the U.S. The radiation dose can ...
With celebrities singing the praises of full-body MRI scans, a growing number of people are coughing up the cash for ...
As much as 26% of medical imaging is unnecessary — and contributing to climate change, study finds
The carbon dioxide emissions from excess scans are enough to power a town of 70,000 people for a year, researchers say.
Facial growth stops at puberty in Homo sapiens. Humans differ from chimpanzees and Neanderthals in how their faces grow. In ...
Cutting out unnecessary imaging scans could reduce those emissions by as much as 129 kilotons, researchers said. Unnecessary ...
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New CT-based score helps predict need for repeat sinus surgeryA new CT-scan based risk score facilitates the identification of patients at risk of revision endoscopic sinus surgery due to ...
"Twins! She has another baby," Judith Pardo-Pérez, a paleontologist at the University of Magallanes in Chile who first ...
A new CT-scan based risk score facilitates the identification of patients at risk of revision endoscopic sinus surgery due to chronic rhinosinusitis.
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